Railroad Book Publishers

Annotated listing of publishers specializing in books about trains, railroads and rail travel.

Amber Books

We are an independent illustrated non-fiction publisher based in London, UK and have been in the industry for over 30 years. We publish a growing range of titles under our own Amber Books imprint.

    London, England   UK

Anness Publishing

Anness Publishing was founded in 1988 and we are now one of the largest independent book publishers in the UK. After 27 years we have sold in excess of 225,000,000 books, publishing titles on subjects ranging from cooking and crafts to gardening, new age, reference, hobbies and transport as well as a lively and successful list of pre-school activity and home study reference books for children. Imprints include Lorenz Books for hardback non-fiction, Southwater for trade paperback, Armadillo for children's books, and Peony Press for gift books.

    London, England   UK

Arcadia Publishing

Arcadia Publishing is the leading local history publisher in the United States, with a catalog of more than 7,500 titles in print and hundreds of new titles released every year.

    Charleston, SC   US

Astragal Press

Astragal Press offers affordable books on antique tools and antique tool collecting, early trades such as blacksmithing and carriage building, and early sciences and technology including rail technology and slide rule.

    Apple Valley, MN   US

Black Dome Press

Black Dome Press specializes in high quality books (cloth and trade paper) on the history, art, culture, folklore and folk art of upstate New York. Additional subjects include: early photography, nature & hiking, Dutch and English exploration & colonialism, Native Americans, homesteading, steamboats, turnpikes & railroads, the grand hotels, quilting, genealogy, the Civil War, American Revolution, colonial life, forest history, architecture, old mills & tanneries.

    Delmar, NY   US

Black Dwarf Lightmoor

Black Dwarf Lightmoor publishes a wide range of authoratively researched, well illustrated, informative and interesting books and journals focused on Transport and Industrial history and Forest of Dean local history.

    Witney, England   US

Colourpoint Books

Colourpoint Books is one of Ireland's leading publishers publishing across a spectrum of subjects from Northern Ireland, Irish and general interest books covering historical, social, political, biographical and topical interests, to the long standing field of transport history and heritage. We take pride in our content and production quality and have a highly respected reputation in UK and Ireland transport publishing.

    Newtownards, Northern Ireland   UK

CP Press

CP Press publishes automotive, railway, anthropology, military and travel and exploration books

    Essex, England   UK

Crecy Publishing

Europe's premier military & transport history publisher whose imprints include Hikoki, Goodall & Flight Recorder. With over 200 tiles in our range Crecy Publishing has a growing reputation as one of the premier Aviation, Naval and Transport publishing companies in Europe. Amongst our writers are some of the best known names in military and transport history (including at least three Victoria Cross holders) as well as many other well-known and respected historians and authors.

    Manchester, England   UK

Depot Square Publishing

Depot Square Publishing has been in business since 1994, publishing books on northeastern railroad history. Popular series include 'Scenes Along the Rails' which takes a look at the pre-1925 era of railroading during the Golden Age of Steam; and 'Railroads Over Time' which depict the evolution of a railroad from its inception through the modern age of steam, diesel, and electric operations.

    Loveland, OH   US

Golden West Books

Golden West Books is a specialty book publisher focusing on railroad subjects. We've been in business since 1960, and our books are recognized as authoritative and entertaining. Golden West Books was founded in 1960 by Donald Duke, whose love of railroading resulted in dozens of authoritative titles published in the intervening 50 years.

    San Marino, CA   US

Haynes Publishing

Haynes is the creator of the world-famous Owner’s Workshop Manual, and in addition publishes an extensive range of books on motorsport, military, aviation, maritime and railway subjects, plus books covering history, food, computing, health, sport and DIY.

    Somerset, England   UK

Heimburger House Publishing

Heimburger House is founded on publishing and offering the best railroad books available. They must be of high quality and of a particular subject matter that appeals to our customers.

    Forest Park, IL   US

Irwell Press

We distribute a wide range of high quality railway books, from those covering the main lines of Britains railway network to highly detailed locomotive histories. We have a growing list of industrial railway books and a popular series of colour books which have recently been expanded to include buses. In addition to our range of railway books we also publish two railway magazines, British Railways Illustrated and Railway Bylines.

    Bedfordshire, England   UK

Khurana Publishing

Khurana Publishing House Pvt Ltd is a premier publishing house of books. Founded in 1995, we have gained a fair name in Delhi market and people have trusted us as our syllabus has helped many young people to reach their goal and crack the government services examinations.

    New Delhi,   IN

Middleton Press

Middleton Press is an independent publisher of Railway, Tramway, Trolleybus and Military Books. Sole publisher of Rail Times for Great Britain. We have over 500 titles in our growing portfolio. Our main focus is on Railways and we are evolving the ultimate railway encyclopedia.

    West Sussex, England   UK

Minnesota Historical Society Press

Minnesota Historical Society Press publishes books on the history, art, and culture of the Upper Midwest. Founded in 1859, it is the oldest publisher in the state and the largest historical society press in the country. We seek to publish books for a broad audience of general readers and specialists. Understanding that where we come from is crucial to who we are, the press publishes books that explore the importance of place in this rich and varied region we call home.

    St Paul, MN   US

Mortons Books

Publishing quality publications on a range of topics—from railway, military and aviation history to consumer issues, hobbies, crime and politics.

    Horncastle, England   UK

Schiffer Publishing

Schiffer Publishing Ltd. has been an independent, family owned and operated, specialty publishing company located in Southeastern Pennsylvania for 36 years. They publish widely across various areas of special interest.

    Atglen, PA   US